Evolved Understanding of Design

I've internalized my understanding of design over the years and have evolved my own understanding of what it is and how to practice it.

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Fear causes people to do crazy things. It pushed me to make a free course, teaching leaders my approach to innovation.

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My Quarantine 2020 Podcast Recommendations

Podcasts have become a source of connection, inspiration, and professional development. Here are my podcast companions for 2020.

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Lessons from 18 Years of Blogging

Writing has taught me a lot over the years. Here are 3 important lessons that I've learned from blogging for nearly 2 decades.

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How to work for a boss you don't respect

Many of us have been in the situation where we're working for someone we don't have a lot of respect for. This can be frustrating, but here are 4 tips, plus 2 bonus hacks that you can use today to move things in a positive direction.

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Your Team Judges You, and Here is How

Your team evaluates whether or not to follow you based on 4 lenses. These 4 lenses align with 5 attributes that Gallup identifies in exceptional managers.

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The Product Manager Said What???

Have you ever wondered why some products are so hard to use? This story might explain that very reason—plus a powerful tip to fix the problem.

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3 Ways to Get More Out of Qualitative Research

Qualitative research is a powerful ways to collect insights. It can also presents some challenges. Here are 3 things you can do to get more value out of this kind of research.

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3 Digital Communication Tips for Leaders

As leaders, we need to remember that digital communication is cold and impersonal by default. These 3 tips will help warm and humanize.

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4 Powerful Tips for Impactful User Research

User research is valuable time spent, and here are 4 things to consider that will help you get the most out of user interviews.